Factory Engineering Manager: Reliability & Compliance

Refresco; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

12.5% Annual bonus

6% Employer pension contribution

Personal healthcare cover with Bupa

Life assurance

27 days holiday plus bank holidays

Holiday purchase scheme

Cheers benefits platform

Job summary

Refresco Beverages is seeking a Factory Engineering Manager for our Bridgwater site to lead engineering excellence, shape tools and maintenance systems, and ensure compliance to high standards in a busy beverage environment.

You will supervise an engineering team, drive CAPEX initiatives, manage budgets, and focus on SHE management and continuous improvement to enhance reliability and performance.

Qualifications

• A sound understanding of PLCs and high-end automation is required.
• Ability to lead a team and drive safety compliance across the site.
• Experience in developing maintenance tools, guides, and preventive maintenance programmes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the engineering team to reduce downtime and improve reliability.
• Develop and implement engineering strategies, tools and compliance standards.
• Oversee CAPEX projects and budgeting for the engineering function.
• Manage MRO stores, utilities and systems engineering teams on site.
• Provide training and talent development for engineering staff.

Skills

PLCs & automation

Team leadership

HSE compliance

Preventive maintenance

Tools

SCADA

Fanuc Palletiser

Job description

Refresco Beverages is seeking a Factory Engineering Manager for our Bridgwater site to lead engineering excellence, shape tools and maintenance systems, and ensure compliance to high standards in a busy beverage environment.

You will supervise an engineering team, drive CAPEX initiatives, manage budgets, and focus on SHE management and continuous improvement to enhance reliability and performance.